warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe
root; joint; base; crotch
specimen; sample; (classic) example; type; sample
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
piece of meat; cut of meat
transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
instant; moment; for an instant
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
using all one's strength; using all one's might
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.); to distance oneself (from); to become less frequent (e.g. of visits)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on